{"product_id":"vintage-collectors-classics-the-iliad","title":"Vintage Collector's Classics: The Iliad","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA beautiful deluxe gift edition of Homer's epic poem of gods and warriors, with foiled covers, marbled endpapers, sprayed edges, beautiful paper and finished with a silk ribbon.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHigh on Mount Olympus, the gods look down on the world of men, to the city of Troy where a bitter and bloody war has dragged into its tenth year, and a quarrel rages between a legendary warrior and his commander. Greek ships decay, men languish, exhausted, and behind the walls of Troy a desperate people await the next turn of fate. This is the Iliad: an ancient story whose magnetic characters and moving speeches have an enduring power.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis hardback is part of\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eVINTAGE COLLECTOR'S CLASSICS, a series of luxurious books especially crafted for collectors and fans of beautiful special editions. Sumptuous design meets the highest quality production. Discover timeless classics beautifully bound for every bookshelf.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Homer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68026645676210,"sku":"9781807847388","price":505.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/9191\/8002\/files\/9781807847388.jpg?v=1794618178","url":"https:\/\/www.wordsworth.co.za\/products\/vintage-collectors-classics-the-iliad","provider":"Wordsworth Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}